The settings listed here are used to manage your installation of this software.
Reset Settings to Defaults : Reset your settings to system defaults.
If you have an Enterprise Subscription and a template has been created, those settings are used.
Ask to Reset Settings on Startup : When enabled, the user will be asked if they want to reset settings after startup.
If you have an Enterprise Subscription and a template has been created, those settings are used.
This is normally only useful as part of an Enterprise Subscription where the setting can be enabled as part of your defaults. Another option on Windows and MacOS is to use the --settings_reset_ask command-line option.
Edit Quick Settings (Only SEAiq Pilot) : This is turned on to control which settings are in quick list. It allows you to make certain features you use often easily available. The method of use is to turn this on, then review all the settings, marking them as being locked or not. When done, this is turned off.
Each setting can be individually edited, including sub-menus.
When this is turned on, you are able to edit which settings should be in the quick list.
When this is turned off (the normal mode), those settings you have added are in the Quick menu.
This automatically disables itself whenever SEAiq restarts.
This cannot be turned on when Settings / Enterprise Subscription / Use Quick Tab from Server.
Edit Visible Settings (Only SEAiq Pilot) : This is turned on to control which settings are visible. It allows you to hide features you do not use or need to adjust on a normal basis. The method of use is to turn this on, then review all the settings, marking them as being shown or hidden. When done, this is turned off and the hidden settings disappear.
Each setting, including sub-menus, can be individually shown/hidden. Whether a setting is shown or hidden has no effect on its value.
When this is turned on, you are able to edit which settings should be shown or hidden. While editing, all settings are shown along with a selector. The selector has two choices, S and H, for show and hide. You can adjust these values as you like.
When this is turned off (the normal mode), all settings marked as hidden are no longer shown. To view or access those settings, you need to turn this switch back on.
This automatically disables itself whenever SEAiq restarts.
Backup Settings : Use this to save your settings, which you can load on another device or restore from later.
This saves almost all your settings. Saved items do not include routes, waypoints, tools, or database of vessel information. Each of these has other mechanisms for restoring.
Edit Locked Settings (Only SEAiq Pilot) : This is turned on to control which settings are locked. It allows you to lock features you do not use or need to adjust on a normal basis. The method of use is to turn this on, then review all the settings, marking them as being locked or not. When done, this is turned off.
Each setting can be individually locked.
When this is turned on, you are able to edit which settings should be locked.
When this is turned off (the normal mode), all settings marked as locked cannot be changed. To modify those settings, you need to turn this switch back on.
This automatically disables itself whenever SEAiq restarts.